m8in.large vs i4g.large

Instance Typem8in.largei4g.large
Instance FamilyGeneral purposeStorage optimized
DetailsSmall to medium size databases, data processing, caching, backends.

mMulti purpose
8 – Generation
i – Intel processor
n – Network and EBS optimized
large – Size
NoSQL databases (like Cassandra, MongoDB, Redis), in-memory databases (such as Aerospike), scalable transactional databases, data warehousing, Elasticsearch, and analytics tasks.

iIOPS / storage optimized
4 – Generation
g – AWS Graviton processor
large – Size
vCPUs22
Memory8 GiB16 GiB
CPU Architecturex86_64arm64
ProcessorIntel Xeon Scalable (Granite Rapids)AWS Graviton2 Processor
Clock Speed3.9 GHz2.5 GHz
Threads Per Core21
Accelerators
GPUnono
Inference Acceleratornono
FPGAnono
Instances
Sizesm8in.12xlarge, m8in.16xlarge, m8in.24xlarge, m8in.2xlarge, m8in.32xlarge, m8in.48xlarge, m8in.4xlarge, m8in.8xlarge, m8in.96xlarge, m8in.large, m8in.xlargei4g.16xlarge, i4g.2xlarge, i4g.4xlarge, i4g.8xlarge, i4g.large, i4g.xlarge
Generationsm6in.large, m8in.largei4g.large, i8g.large
Variantsm8a.large, m8azn.large, m8g.large, m8gb.large, m8gd.large, m8gn.large, m8i-flex.large, m8i.large, m8ib.large, m8id.large, m8idb.large, m8idn.large, m8ine.largei4i.large
OpenSearchi4g.large.search
Free Tiernono
Burstablenono
Hibernationyesyes
Instance StorageEBS only1 x 468 SSD
EBS (Elastic Block Store)
EBS Optimizeddefaultdefault
Encryptionsupportedsupported
NVMerequiredrequired
Dedicated Throughputup to 10000 MBpsup to 10000 MBps
Optimized Baseline Bandwidth650 Mbps625 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Throughput81.25 Mbps78.125 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Performance3600 IOPS2500 IOPS
Optimized Max Performance40000 IOPS40000 IOPS
Optimized Max Bandwidth10000 Mbps10000 Mbps
Optimized Max Throughput1250 Mbps1250 Mbps
Networking
Networking PerformanceUp to 25 GigabitUp to 10 Gigabit
Enhanced Networkingyesyes
Max Interfaces43
Max Cards11
IPv4 Addresses per Interface2010
IPv6 Addresses per Interface2010
IPv6 Supportyesyes
ENA Supportrequiredrequired
EFA Supportnono
Encryption in Transit Supportyesyes
ENA SRD Supportnono
Avg Price Diff1.00x1.02x

Regional Prices

Geography
Region
m8in.large
i4g.large
EuropeEurope (Spain) (eu-south-2)0.1862n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-1)n/a0.1702
HiddenHidden (hidden-2)n/a0.1702
HiddenHidden (hidden-3)n/a0.1851
HiddenHidden (hidden-4)n/a0.1851
HiddenHidden (hidden-5)n/a0.2466
USUS East (Ohio) (us-east-2)n/a0.1544
USUS East (Virginia) (us-east-1)0.16710.1544
USUS West (Oregon) (us-west-2)0.16710.1544
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